Published: June 6, 2017

This is the Brexit general election. Whatever the outcome, it will be crucial in deciding the way negotiations on Britain’s future relationship with Europe are conducted. Of course, senior representatives …

Published: April 1, 2016

Accusations and counter-accusations about the devastating terrorist attacks that brought Brussels to a standstill and who was to blame for security failures are still in full swing at national, European …

Published: October 9, 2015

Trade unions representing public service workers in Europe have enthusiastically welcomed European Parliament support for their demand that water and sanitation should be legally defined as a human right.

February 17, 2018

Jeremy Corbyn has come under increased pressure to clarify Labour’s position on Brexit. The party’s national executive chair, Andy Kerr, received 17,000 emails over five days from people lobbying for …

February 17, 2018

Oxfam has agreed to stop bidding for UK government funding until it can show it meets the “high standards” required following the Haitian sex scandal. International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt …

February 17, 2018

Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected South Africa’s president as the only candidate nominated by parliament, dominated by his African National Congress, a day after embattled leader Jacob Zuma resigned. In …

February 11, 2018

The European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) confirmed the increased risks of cancer for workers who carry out night or shift work. Researchers from Sichuan University, China, reviewed 61 studies published …